Should Christians Celebrate Christmas? — History, Scripture, and Balance. Every December, the question resurfaces: Should Christians celebrate Christmas? Some see it as a beautiful opportunity to honor Christ’s birth. Others insist it’s a pagan compromise — a holiday Jesus never commanded. Both sides have a point, but truth, as usual, requires balance.

Sola Scriptura vs. Tradition: Returning to the Source. The doctrine of Sola Scriptura—that Scripture alone is the supreme and sufficient authority for faith and practice—was the rallying cry of the Reformation. Yet today, it stands under fire from both extremes: those who elevate centuries of human traditions above it, and those who wield the Bible without any interpretive discipline. Between these errors lies the narrow way: handling God’s Word faithfully, humbly, and in con

Eastern Orthodoxy: Tradition, Icons, and Division. The Eastern Orthodox Church presents itself as the purest and most faithful expression of the “One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church.” It claims to preserve the unbroken tradition of the apostles. But just like Roman Catholicism, Orthodoxy is not the one true faith. While Orthodoxy preserves valuable aspects of early Christianity, it also layers human traditions, Byzantine culture, and iconography onto the gospel.